Southampton City Scouts News Archive

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  • District Campsite Visit

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    All leaders in Southampton City District are invited to join us for the official Site Visit relating to our 2014 District Camp. The Site Visit will take place at Lyons Copse Campsite on Sunday 26th Jan 2014 at 10.00am. Look for Ian Budd when you arrive. Address: Solent Scout Training Centre, Lyons Copse, Sandy Lane,…

  • Getting a Nights Away permit

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    Talk to our Nights Away Adviser, Graham Meering, if you want to get a Nights Away permit. Also, this note from Mark Dolton is about a chance to be assessed for Nights Away by County, coming up in April: Nights Away Permit Assessment Opportunity – 19-21 April 2014 Indoor Category Assessment If you wish to…

  • From Colin

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    A very big thank you and well done goes to Lyn Johnson who has retired from her role as ADC Beavers after many years of service. I am sure you will join me in saying thank you to Lyn. She is joining our active support unit so she will continue to support us with our…

  • St George’s Day

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  • Leader Training Spring 2014

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    Please contact me for further details. Nico ChartLocal Training Managertraining@southamptoncityscouts.co.uk

  • Practical Skills Courses

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    Practical Skills Camp Craft Course: Woodhouse Park Activity Centre, Bristol, 12 – 13 April 2014.This course is based on useful skills on camp, including: axes and saws; tent pitching and care; knots and lashings; pioneering and camp gadgets; backwards cooking; and bushcraft. The cost of the course is £40 per person, including food and accommodation.…

  • From George

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    Poppy Collection Thank you to all the members of Active Support who gave up their time during the past week selling poppies for the British Legion appeal. Thanks also to members of the District Team some of whom are not members of Active Support, who helped sell poppies. They are Lyn and Geoff Johnson,Pat and…

  • From Colin

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    Congratulations to Rozy Toomer who has been selected to go to Japan for the Jamboree in 2015. This is very well deserved. The other three who applied are hopeful of attending another international experience. Well done for both Ben Parker D of E Gold & QSA awards a huge achievement as he did the double…

  • Leader Training

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    Another very popular course is the Skills for Residential Experiences weekend (i.e. how to run a camp) which is 26/27 Apr 2014 – Unfortunately this is only one week before our District Camp which runs over the May bank holiday weekend. Other courses will individual modules offered mainly on Sat/Sun mornings or afternoons throughout 2014.…

  • Wilverley Working Weekend

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    The 9th had decided to do a group ‘team building’ weekend at Wilverley and the 1st came in numbers enough to make a great team. The 9th also brought with them a giant box of brushes and rollers very kindly donated by Tool Bank. Many thanks to Neil Webb for that. With 15 people present…